Scientific Advisor, RIKEN Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences Program (iTHEMS)
Dr. Makoto Kobayashi
D.Sci.
- Research Fields
- Theoretical Particle Physics
- Term and History
- 2016-12-01 - Scientific Advisor
Message
Mathematical approaches have the potential to reveal new horizons of basic science that go beyond the framework of conventional research disciplines. I hope iTHEMS will become a prominent and fruitful research hub for mathematical studies.
Brief Resume
| 1967 | Nagoya University, BS Physics |
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| 1972 | Nagoya University, D.Sci. Physics |
| 1972 | Kyoto University, Assistant |
| 1979 | KEK, Assistant Professor |
| 1985 | KEK, Professor |
| 2003 | KEK IPNS, Director |
| 2004 | KEK, Executive Director |
| 2007 | JSPS, Executive Director |
| 2008 | KEK, Honorary Professor Emeritus (to the present) |
| 2009 | JSPS Research Center for Science Systems, Director |
Awards and Honors
| 1979 | Nishina Memorial Prize |
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| 1985 | J.J.Sakurai Prize |
| 1985 | Japan Academy Prize |
| 1995 | Asahi Prize |
| 1995 | Chunichi Prize |
| 2001 | Person of Cultural Merit |
| 2007 | EPS High Energy and Particle Physics Prize |
| 2008 | Order of Culture |
| 2008 | Nobel Prize for Physics |
| 2010 | Elected to the Japan Academy |